Words similar to projectile

Example sentences for: projectile

How can you use “projectile” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

point-blank In ballistics, a weapon fired point-blank is one whose sights are aimed directly at a target so that the projectile speeds to its destination in a flat trajectory.
Or take two of the most popular verbs we use to describe somebody who has been dismissed from the job— fired and discharged . Both are metaphors that compare the unfortunate victim to a projectile shot out of a gun or cannon.
The key evidence, according to a co-author of the report: 1) A red residue on the plane's seats has "chemical elements consistent with solid missile fuel" and 2) a government radar tape supposedly shows a fast projectile on a collision course with the plane.
The key evidence cited in the report: 1) a red residue on the plane's seats showing "chemical elements consistent with solid missile fuel" and 2) a government radar tape showing a fast projectile on a collision course with the plane.